The 2001 ESPN Information Please Sports Almanac,9780786885336

The 2001 ESPN Information Please Sports Almanac

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ISBN13: 9780786885336
ISBN10: 0786885335
Format: Trade Paper
Pub. Date: 2000-11-30
Publisher(s): Hyperion Books
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Summary

For the fourth year, ESPN, the worldwide leader in sports reporting, joins forces with Information Please(, one of America's favorite sports reference sources, to create one of the most sophisticated, hip, and informative sports almanacs ever published. This new volume combines great sports writing with easily accessed facts, in-depth statistics, hundreds of photos, and thousands of charts and tables.

Table of Contents

Editor's Note 7(8)
Who Plays Where 8(1)
Updates 9(4)
The Year In Review-1999-2000
Top 20 Personalities by Dan Patrick and Linda Cohn
13(8)
Top 20 Moments by Stuart Scott and John Anderson
21(8)
Month by Month Calendar
29(25)
Coming Attractions
54(1)
Baseball
Year in Review by Karl Ravech
55(6)
2000 Statistics
61(30)
Final Major League Standings
61(1)
Regular Season Leaders
61(6)
2000 All-Star Game
67(1)
Team by Team Statistics
68(9)
World Series and Playoffs
77(9)
College Baseball
86(3)
College Baseball by Dave Ryan
89(2)
Through the Years
91(40)
The World Series
91(5)
Reg. Season League & Div. Winners
96(2)
The All-Star Game
98(2)
Major League Franchise Origins
100(2)
Annual Leaders
102(11)
No Hitters
113(2)
All-Time Leaders
115(8)
All-Time Winningest Managers
123(1)
Annual Awards
124(4)
College Baseball
128(3)
College Football
Year in Review by Chris Fowler and Lee Corso
131(6)
1999 Season Statistics
137(15)
Final AP Top 25 Poll
137(5)
NCAA Division 1-A Final Standings
142(1)
NCAA Division 1-A Leaders
143(4)
Final NCAA Div. 1-AA Standings
147(2)
NCAA Division 1-AA Leaders
149(3)
Through the Years
152(53)
National Champions, 1869-1999
152(4)
AP Final Polls, 1936-99
156(16)
Bowl Games
172(8)
All-Time Winningest Div. 1-A Teams
180(1)
Major Conference Champions
181(7)
Annual NCAA Division 1-A Leaders
188(3)
All-Time NCAA Division 1-A Leaders
191(4)
Annual Awards
195(4)
All-Time Winningest Div. 1-A Coaches
199(2)
All-Time NCAA Div. 1-AA Leaders
201(4)
Pro Football
Year in Review by Chris Berman and John Clayton
205(6)
1999 Season Statistics
211(25)
Final NFL Standings
211(1)
Regular Season Individual Leaders
212(4)
Team by Team Results and Statistics
216(11)
NFL Playoffs and Super Bowl XXXIV
227(5)
NFL College Draft
232(1)
Pro Football (Cont.)
Canadian Football League
233(1)
NFL Europe
234(1)
Arena Football
235(1)
Through the Years
236(37)
The Super Bowl
236(4)
Super Bowl Playoffs, 1966-99
240(6)
NFL-NFC Championship Game
246(1)
AFL-NFC Championship Game
247(1)
NFL Divisional Champions
248(4)
NFL Franchise Origins
252(2)
Annual NFL Leaders
254(4)
All-Time NFL Leaders
258(6)
Number One Draft Choices
264(1)
All-Time Winningest NFL Coaches
265(1)
Annual Awards
266(4)
Canadian Football League
270(3)
College Basketball
Year in Review by Chris Fowler and Dick Vitale
273(6)
1999-00 Statistics
279(19)
Final Regular Season AP Men's Top 25
279(1)
2000 NCAA Men's Div. 1 Tournament
280(3)
Final NCAA Men's Div. 1 Standings
283(12)
2000 NCAA Women's Div. 1 Tourn
295(3)
Through the Years
298(39)
National Champions, 1901-00
298(2)
NCAA Final Four, 1939-00
300(3)
All-Time NCAA Div. 1 Tourn. Leaders
303(4)
Associated Press Final Polls, 1949-00
307(14)
Annual NCAA Div. 1 Leaders
321(1)
All-Time NCAA Div. 1 Indiv. Leaders
322(3)
Annual Awards
325(2)
All-Time Winningest Div. 1 Coaches
327(4)
Women's Basketball
331(6)
Pro Basketball
Year in Review by Ric Bucher
337(6)
1999-00 Statistics
343(20)
Final NBA Standings
343(2)
Regular Season Individual Leaders
345(2)
Team by Team Statistics
347(6)
NBA Playoffs
353(5)
Annual Awards
358(1)
NBA Draft
359(4)
Through the Years
363(18)
The NBA Finals, 1947-00
363(4)
NBA Franchise Origins
367(2)
Annual NBA Leaders
369(2)
All-Time MBA Regular Season Leaders
371(3)
All-Time Winningest NBA Coaches
374(1)
Annual Awards
375(1)
Number One Draft Choices, 1966-00
376(3)
American Basketball Association
379(2)
Hockey
Year in Review by Steve Levy
381(6)
1999-00 Statistics
387(22)
Final NHL Standings
387(2)
Regular Season Individual Leaders
389(3)
Team by Team Statistics
392(7)
Stanley Cup Playoffs
399(5)
NHL draft
404(1)
College Hockey
404(5)
Through the Years
409(26)
Stanley Cup Champions, 1893-2000
409(2)
All-Time Playoff Leaders
411(4)
NHL Franchise Origins
415(2)
Annual NHL Leaders
417(3)
Annual NHL Regular Season Leaders
420(4)
All-Time Winningest NHL Coaches
424(1)
Annual Awards
425(3)
Number One Draft Choices
428(1)
World Hockey Association
429(3)
College Hockey
432(3)
College Sports
Year in Review by Steve Cyphers
435(32)
Div. I Basketball Schools
441(5)
Div. I-A Football Schools
446(2)
Div. I-AA Football Schools
448(6)
1999-00 NCAA Team Champions
454(5)
Annual NCAA Div. Team Champions
459(8)
Halls of Fame & Awards
Halls of Fame
467(34)
Retired Numbers
501(3)
Awards
504(7)
Trophy Case
511(4)
Who's Who
Sports Personalities
515(60)
Ballparks & Arenas
Coming Attractions
549(4)
Sport-by-Sport
553(22)
Business
Year in Review by Bob Stevens
575(44)
Media Statistics and Awards
581(11)
Directory of Organizations
592(27)
International Sports
Year in Review by Jack Edwards
619(6)
2000 Statistics
625(16)
Track & Field World Records
625(6)
Swimming World Records
631(10)
Through the Years
641(18)
Olympic Games
Sydney in Review by Robin Roberts
659(22)
Final Medal Standings
665(2)
Sport by Sport Results
667(14)
Summer Games Through the Years
681(25)
All-Time Leading Medal Winners
701(5)
Winter Games Through the Years
706(13)
All-Time Leading Medal Winners
716(3)
Soccer
Year in Review by Jack Edwards
719(23)
European Championship 2000
725(9)
2000 Major League Soccer
734(6)
College Soccer
740(2)
Through the Years
742(15)
The World Cup, 1930-98
742(5)
Other Competition
747(10)
Bowling
1999-00 Statistics
757(4)
Through the Years
761(10)
Horse Racing
Year in Review by Hank Goldberg
771(6)
1999-00 Statistics
777(6)
Thoroughbred Racing
777(4)
Harness Racing
781(2)
Through the Years
783(20)
Thoroughbred Racing
783(16)
Harness Racing
799(4)
Tennis
Year in Review by Sal Paolantonio
803(6)
1999-00 Statistics
809(6)
Men's and Women's Tournaments
809(4)
Singles Rankings
813(2)
Through the Year
815(18)
Grand Slam Championships
815(9)
Annual Number One Players
824(1)
Annual Top 10 World Rankings
825(5)
Year-end Tournaments
830(1)
College
831(2)
Golf
Year in Review by Karl Ravech
833(6)
1999-00 Statistics
839(10)
PGA, Seniors and LPGA Tournaments
839(6)
2000 Statistics
845(4)
Through the Years
849(24)
Major Championships
849(17)
Annual Money Leaders
866(4)
National Team Competition
870(1)
College
871(2)
Auto Racing
Year in Review by Rece Davis
873(6)
1999-00 Statistics
879(9)
NASCAR Results
879(3)
CART Results
882(2)
Indy Racing League Results
884(1)
Formula One Results
885(2)
NHRA Results
887(1)
Through the Years
888(11)
NASCAR Circuit
888(3)
CART Circuit
891(1)
IRL Circuit
892(2)
Formula One
894(4)
NHRA
898(1)
Boxing
Year in Review by Al Bernstein
899(15)
Current Champions
905(1)
Major Bouts, 1999-00
906(8)
Through the Years
914(19)
Major Hvywgt. Championship Fights
914(7)
Major Titleholders
921(12)
Miscellaneous Sports
1999-00 Statistics
933(16)
Deaths 949(8)
Bibliography 957

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